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Hydrolea corymbosa
Hydrolea corymbosa J. Macbr. ex Elliott
Skyflower, Tall Hydrolea
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf Family)
Synonym(s): Nama corymbosa
USDA Symbol: HYCO7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Tall Hydrolea is a member of the waterleaf family (family Hydrophyllaceae). Waterleafs are usually herbs, rarely shrubs, often bristly or glandular, with flowers often arranged along one side of the branches or at the tip of the stem in coils like fiddlenecks.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , VioletBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , SCNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hydrolea corymbosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hydrolea corymbosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hydrolea corymbosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-05Research By: TWC Staff